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A BBC Top 100 Novels that Shaped Our World Effia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader's wife. The consequences of their fate reverberate through the generations that follow. Taking ...

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"Varje ord och tanke är perfekt utformad. Jag blir nästan arg för att den är så bra." Roxane Gay Gifty studerar neurovetenskap vid Stanforduniversitetet och utför avancerad forskning i syfte att finna en medicinsk behandling mot depressi...

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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi, read by Dominic Hoffman.Effia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader's wife. The consequences of...

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021 **From the bestselling author of Homegoing** ______________________________________________ As a child Gifty would ask her parents to tell the story of their journey from Ghana to Alabama, se...

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Selected for Granta's Best of Young American Novelists 2017Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Best First BookShortlisted for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction Effia and Esi: two sisters with two very different des...

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Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting materia...

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Yaa Gyasi skildrar med sin imponerande debutroman slavhandelns konsekvenser under flera generationer, från 1700-talet ända fram till idag. Frågan som ställs är om människans jakt på identitet och hemfärd också kan bli hennes väg till försoning. Vä...

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A BBC Top 100 Novels that Shaped Our WorldEffia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies. One sold into slavery; one a slave trader's wife. The consequences of their fate reverberate through the generations that follow. Taking us fro...

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Gifty is a sixth-year PhD candidate in neuroscience at the Stanford University School of Medicine studying reward-seeking behavior in mice and the neural circuits of depression and addiction. Her brother, Nana, was a gifted high school athlete who...

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Homegoing is an inspiration. Ta-Nehisi Coates A novel of breathtaking sweep and emotional power that traces three hundred years in Ghana and along the way also becomes a truly great American novel. Extraordinary for its exquisite language, its imp...

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"Helt uppslukad. Varje ord och tanke är perfekt utformad. Jag blir nästan arg för att den är så bra." Roxane Gay Gifty studerar neurovetenskap vid Stanforduniversitetet och utför avancerad forskning i syfte att finna en medicinsk behandling mot de...

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021**From the bestselling author of Homegoing**______________________________________________As a child Gifty would ask her parents to tell the story of their journey from Ghana to Alabama, seeking es...

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Brought to you by Penguin. From the bestselling author of Homegoing comes a searing novel of love and loss, addiction and redemption, straight from the heart of contemporary America. As a child Gifty would ask her parents to tell the story of thei...

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Winner of the NBCC's John Leonard First Book Prize A New York Times 2016 Notable Book One of Oprah's 10 Favorite Books of 2016 NPR's Debut Novel of the Year One of Buzzfeed's Best Fiction Books Of 2016 One of Time's Top 10 Novels of 2016 "Hom...

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Heimkehren spannt einen kühnen Bogen vom Ghana des 18. Jahrhunderts bis in die USA der Gegenwart. Die Geschichte setzt mit Effia und Esi ein - Schwestern, deren Lebenswege von Anfang an getrennt verlaufen. Es ist Effias Stamm, die Fante, der Han...

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Mit dem Auftauchen ihrer Mutter, die sich ins Bett legt und auf nichts mehr reagiert, kehren in Gifty die schmerzhaftesten Kindheitserinnerungen zurück: das Verschwinden des Vaters, der in seine Heimat Ghana zurückging, der Tod des geliebten Brude...

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Obwohl Effia und Esi Schwestern sind, lernen sie sich nie kennen, denn ihre Lebenswege verlaufen von Anfang an getrennt. Im Ghana des 18. Jahrhunderts heiratet Effia einen Engländer, der im Sklavenhandel zu Reichtum und Macht gelangt. Esi dagegen ...

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Ghana, secolul al optsprezecelea. Dou? surori vitrege se nasc ÿn sate diferite, f?r? ca vreuna s? ?tie de existen?a celeilalte. Una din ele se va c?s?tori cu un englez ?i va duce o via?? confortabil? la Castelul Cape Coast. Cealalt? va fi captura...

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Spanning over three hundred years in Ghana, two half-sisters are born in different villages. One will marry an Englishman and live in a Cape Coast Castle, while the other is imprisoned beneath her in a dungeon, sold into the slave trade where she ...

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"Helt uppslukad. Varje ord och tanke är perfekt utformad. Jag blir nästan arg för att den är så bra." Roxane Gay Gifty studerar neurovetenskap vid Stanforduniversitetet och utför avancerad forskning i syfte att finna en medicinsk behandling mot de...

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Tunteikkaana kiehuva kertomus uskosta ja uskonnosta, tieteestä ja rakkaudesta. Gifty on Alabamassa asuvan ghanalaisen perheen tytär. Hänen veljensä, lahjakas urheilija, on kuollut huumeisiin jäätyään kipulääkekoukkuun. Itsetuhoinen äiti on jämähtä...

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Tunteikkaana kiehuva kertomus uskosta ja uskonnosta, tieteestä ja rakkaudesta. Gifty on Alabamassa asuvan ghanalaisen perheen tytär. Hänen veljensä, lahjakas urheilija, on kuollut huumeisiin jäätyään kipulääkekoukkuun. Itsetuhoinen äiti on jämähtä...

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